Boris Johnson faces recruitment dilemma amid Downing Street chaos Analysis: with key aides on the way out, the PM will find ambitious professionals are reluctant to take a risk on his reign The Guardian - UK · Jan 17, 2022
No10 denies Boris Johnson broke rules by commuting from Chequers during lockdown Downing Street has denied Boris Johnson broke rules by commuting between his country mansion and No 10 during the first Covid lockdown. Evening Standard · Jan 17, 2022
Johnson using populist policies to save his job is ‘unedifying’, Sturgeon says Nicola Sturgeon said reports of ‘operation red meat’ were an attempt to distract from the scandal of Downing Street parties during Covid restrictions. The Independent UK · Jan 17, 2022
Boris Johnson to 'put military in charge of tackling migrant Channel crossings' More than 770 people have made the dangerous journey across the Channel in small boats so far this year Wales Online · Jan 17, 2022
PM based at Chequers in early days of pandemic ‘to protect pregnant Carrie’ No 10 said the couple followed the guidance and legislation in place at the time. The Independent UK · Jan 17, 2022
Boris Johnson does not refer to himself as 'big dog' as No10 launches plan to save Prime Minister The Prime Minister's official spokesperson did not put a timescale on when Sue Gray's report would be published. Daily Record · Jan 17, 2022
No 10 denies Boris Johnson said aides objecting to ‘bring your own booze’ party were ‘overreacting’ Allegation would undermine prime minister’s claim that he did not realise gathering was a party The Independent UK · Jan 17, 2022
Lanarkshire widow joins politicians in blasting Boris over lockdown parties Gillian Keeper says Boris Johnston’s conduct and the controversy around parties in Downing Street has left her absolutely disgusted Daily Record · Jan 17, 2022
Carer who spent NINE months in hospital with Covid 'f***ed off' with PM's partying Alan Finch and his devastated fiance Claire Wickham have invited Boris Johnson to "come visit us soon" to see what it is like still relying on oxygen after battling covid for months Daily Mirror · Jan 17, 2022
No 10 explains why Boris commuted during lockdown when rules said not to Mr Johnson is reported to have travelled between his country house Chequers and No 10 Downing Street Wales Online · Jan 17, 2022
Does Boris Johnson expect his half-baked policy wheezes to soothe public anger? Deploying the military against migrants and attacking the BBC are distractions to buy a beleaguered prime minister time, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff The Guardian - UK · Jan 17, 2022
Downing Street dodges questions over Boris Johnson's secretive 'commuting' from Chequers Boris Johnson told the nation to stop any non-essential travel on 16 March 2020 - but continued to go back and forth from his Buckinghamshire retreat for days Daily Mirror · Jan 17, 2022
Operation Red Meat: How Boris Johnson plans to save his premiership A series of policies aimed at pleasing Conservative backbenchers are being announced as the Prime Minister faces anger over ‘partygate’ allegations. The Independent UK · Jan 17, 2022
Operation Red Meat: Everything Boris Johnson reportedly has planned to distract voters from Partygate Boris Johnson reportedly has a cunning plan in an attempt to publicly recover from ‘partygate’. indy100 · Jan 17, 2022
Chronicle Live · Jan 17, 2022 Northumberland's Tory council leader urged to turn on Boris Johnson over Downing Street party Conservative council leader Glen Sanderson declined to comment on calls for him to criticise his party leader
indy100 · Jan 17, 2022 Liar.co.uk links you straight to Boris Johnson’s Wikipedia page Liar.co.uk now redirects to Boris Johnson’s Wikipedia page amid the government’s partygate scandal.
Wales Online · Jan 17, 2022 All the parties across Government reportedly held during Covid restrictions 15 events have been alleged, as well as weekly 'wine time Friday' drinks
The Independent UK · Jan 17, 2022 List of parties across Government reportedly held during Covid restrictions Several gatherings have been admitted to.
Evening Standard · Jan 17, 2022 Now end the WFH misery hurting London, Boris Johnson urged Business leaders make plea to Prime Minister to end guidance
Daily Record · Jan 17, 2022 'Too weak to lead' Keir Starmer renews call for Boris Johnson to step down as Prime Minister The Labour leader said he doesn't care which Conservative leader he faces in a general election as he renewed calls for Boris Johnson to resign.
Evening Standard · Jan 17, 2022 Keir Starmer says he broke no Covid rules with office beer Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has refused to apologise over images of him drinking beer in an office at a time when coronavirus rules banned indoor socialising.
indy100 · Jan 17, 2022 Boris Johnson’s sister says that if he attended parties then it ‘would’ve been work’ for him Boris Johnson’s sister Rachel Johnson has stood up for him amid the ongoing ‘partygate’ scandal, saying that the Number 10 garden party “would have been work”.
Daily Mirror · Jan 17, 2022 Richard Madeley calls out gov minister for 'swerving' if Boris Johnson should resign Good Morning Britain host Richard Madeley accused Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi of avoiding questions, on whether Prime Minister Boris Johnson should step down
Evening Standard · Jan 17, 2022 ‘Boris bus’ may have to be taken off road unless TfL funding crisis resolved The “Boris bus” may have to be taken off the road unless Transport for London’s long-term financial crisis can be resolved, City Hall said on Monday.
Wales Online · Jan 17, 2022 Licence fee move would 'end the BBC as we know it', says shadow culture secretary Lucy Powell said the Government is trying to turn attention away from Boris Johnson's difficulties over Downing Street parties